Alopoglossus harrisi
Alopoglossus harrisi is a species of lizard in the family Alopoglossidae.[1] It is found in Ecuador and Colombia.
Alopoglossus harrisi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Alopoglossidae |
Genus: | Alopoglossus |
Species: | A. harrisi |
Binomial name | |
Alopoglossus harrisi Hernández-Morales, Sturaro, Sales-Nunes, Lotzkat, & Peloso, 2020 | |
References
- Alopoglossus harrisi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 May 2020.
A. harrisi was named in honor of Dennis Harris, for his outstanding contributions to the taxonomy of Alopoglossidae. Harris completed the only available review of the genus Ptychoglossus, and figures as an author in the descriptions of almost one third of the currently known alopoglossid species.
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